R: Convert A Network to an Integer Edgelist

integer.edgelist {linkcomm} | R Documentation

## Convert A Network to an Integer Edgelist

### Description

This function converts a character string edgelist into an integer edgelist.

### Usage

    integer.edgelist(network)

### Arguments

`network` | An edge list, which is a matrix or data frame with 2 or 3 columns. The first 2 columns contain the nodes that interact with each other, which can be character strings or integer values. The optional third column is a numerical vector of weights for each edge, which is stripped from the output.

### Value

A list containing the following components:

`edges` | A matrix with two columns containing the integer edgelist.
`nodes` | A named integer vector mapping node integer IDs to their character string equivalents.

### Author(s)

Alex T. Kalinka alex.t.kalinka@gmail.com

### See Also

`getLinkCommunities`

### Examples

    ## Generate graph and convert into an integer edgelist.
    g <- data.frame(letters[1:10],letters[6:15])
    gi <- integer.edgelist(g)

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